Being a Transgender Woman in a Woman’s Prison
Being a women who is transgender within a women’s prison does come with its challenges. I am often targeted by staff who are transphobic, and
Being a women who is transgender within a women’s prison does come with its challenges. I am often targeted by staff who are transphobic, and
By: Latonia Bellamy How can one be judged by the human nature we all innately have? How can we separate being a human being and
My name is Latonia Bellamy I am 31 years old. I am currently serving a Life Sentence. I have been incarcerated for 12 years. While
To: Attorney General, American Civil Liberties Union, New Jersey Department of Corrections, Governors Office, Edna Mahan Correctional Facility From: Demi Minor 494475E Date: January 28,
To: Administrator Stem, New Jersey Department of Corrections, Governor’s Office, Edna Mahan Correctional Facility, Justin Hoffer Division of Civil Rights From: Ms. Demi Minor 494475E
The Edna Mahan Correctional Facility (EMCF) administration has continued to deny women who are transgender housing in several units within EMCF which has caused other
I really don’t know how to write this email, yet I am calling on you..As many of you know I am currently incarcerated at Edna
Dear Advocates, I hope this emails finds you well, I am writing with regards to the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility, continued practices of treating transgender
For nearly 20 days I have been in solitary I am sanctioned to 120 days! Why do I feel numb…. I know I am hurting
What do you do when you are viewed as a piece of shit? My life does not matter in prison. When people hear me talk
How can I forget November 4th 2019? The day a inmate came to me inquiring about how he could be moved to another cell. I
As I continue to strive for excellence, I have to acknowledge that there is a system that wishes to oppress me for being Transgender, a
Dear George, I don’t know of any other way to get these thoughts out of my mind, I am hurting since your death. How can
I seek justice that heals not just me but also the victims that have been hurt by my actions. I refuse to be a person
Sometimes I look at the hell I have been through, and I think about the times when I was a runaway and living in the
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